Jacob Ringel is an Associate Partner at LvlUp Ventures since August 2023 and serves as an Investor at NextUp. Previously, Jacob worked on the finance team at Guidepoint from July 2022 to May 2023 and was an Investment and Development Analyst at Armstrong Capital LLC from July 2019 to September 2021. Jacob is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law at The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School, expected to graduate in 2025. Additionally, Jacob holds a Bachelor's degree in Talmudic Studies from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and another Bachelor's in Talmudic Studies from Yeshiva Imrei Binah.